Jim Bishopp
About Jim Bishopp
Jim Bishopp is the Director of Engineering at Teleport, with a diverse background in technology leadership across various companies, including AIG Retirement Services and Wolverine Trading.
Work at Teleport
Jim Bishopp serves as the Director of Engineering at Teleport, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and leading technical teams to enhance the company's offerings. Teleport focuses on simplifying the process of relocating and managing remote teams, and Bishopp's expertise contributes to the development of innovative solutions in this area.
Previous Experience in Technology Management
Before joining Teleport, Jim Bishopp held several significant roles in technology management. He worked at Wolverine Trading as Senior Technology Officer from 2016 to 2021, where he was responsible for leading technology initiatives. Prior to that, he served as VP Technology and Chief Architect at AIG Retirement Services from 2001 to 2009, and as VP Technology and Head of Development at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC from 2009 to 2011.
Career in Software Engineering
Jim Bishopp began his career in software engineering at ASICS America Corporation, where he worked as a Software Engineer from 1996 to 1999. He later transitioned to Quokka Sports, serving as Sr. Technical Project Manager and Lead Engineer from 1999 to 2001. His foundational experiences in software development have shaped his approach to technology leadership throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Jim Bishopp studied at the University of Mississippi, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering and technology. His educational background supports his extensive experience in various technology roles, including software engineering, project management, and technology architecture.